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Romance

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E. M. Hull - Sheik

The novel on which the famous silent movie starring Rudolf Valentino was based. The plot is set in motion as Lady Conway disapproves of Diana's planning a desert trip with just her Arab guides to accompany her. Diana...

L D Hamilton and 5 more 10 hours 33 minutes

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Action & Adventure Fiction

828

George Manville Fenn - Peril Finders

In California settlers are trying to make a living working as fruit-growers. Problems with blights and insects mean that the crops are failing. A prospector arrives and tells stories of ancient cities where there...

Elaine Webb and 9 more 16 hours 21 minutes

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Myths, Legends & Fairy Tales

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Daniel Garrison Brinton - Myths of the New World

The Myths of the New World's full title describes it as… " a treatise on the Symbolism and Mythology of the Red Race of America", an attempt to analyse and correlate scientifically, the mythology of the...

Travis Hamon and 10 more 8 hours 22 minutes

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Poetry

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Short Poetry Collection 103

This is a collection of poems read by LibriVox volunteers for December 2011.

Martin Geeson and 15 more 1 hour 6 minutes Short Poetry Collections

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Essays & Short Works

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Short Nonfiction Collection Vol. 025

A collection of short nonfiction works in the public domain. The selections included in this collection were independently chosen by the readers, and the topics encompass history, science, humor, travel, philosophy,...

NoelBadrian and 9 more 4 hours 27 minutes Short Nonfiction Collections

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General Fiction

769

Dorothy Canfield Fisher - Bent Twig

Semi-autobiographical series of incidents in the life of an intellectual American family in the late 19th — early 20th Century as seen by favored daughter, Sylvia Marshall. Her father is an economics professor in a...

Bellona Times 18 hours 14 minutes

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Lords of the Housetops: Thirteen Cat Tales

Short Stories

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Carl Van Vechten - Lords of the Housetops: Thirteen Cat Tales

The Lords of the Housetops reveals the cat through the creative lenses of 13 authors. Consequently, this carefully chosen collection of stories is as complex, charismatic and clever as a cat. (Summary by Amy Larch...

Amy Gramour and 7 more 6 hours 56 minutes

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Myths, Legends & Fairy Tales

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Children's Short Works, Vol. 015

Librivox’s Children’s Short Works Collection 015: a collection of 15 short works for children in the public domain read by a variety of Librivox members.

MaryA and 10 more 1 hour 38 minutes Children's Short Works Collections

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Poetry

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Short Poetry Collection 102

This is a collection of poems read by LibriVox volunteers for November 2011.

Winston Tharp and 11 more 37 minutes Short Poetry Collections

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Children's Fiction

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Bruce S. Wright - Children's Six Minutes

This is a nice collection of 52 kid-aimed sermons by missionary Wright while he served in the Philippines in the World War I era. Each offers a slice-of-life reference point, an appropriate Bible verse, and hymn....

Bellona Times and 18 more 2 hours 25 minutes

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Historical Fiction

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Sarah Orne Jewett - Gray Mills of Farley

As contemporary today as it was over a century ago, this relatively unsentimental tale of labor relations still packs a punch. (Summary by BellonaTimes)

Bellona Times 54 minutes

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Romance

956

F. Scott Fitzgerald - Ice Palace (version 3)

The story is about Sally Carrol Happer, a young southern woman from the fictional city of Tarleton, Georgia, who becomes engaged one summer to Harry Bellamy, a man from an unspecified northern town. The following...

Bellona Times 1 hour 2 minutes

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Stolen Bacillus and other stories H. G. Wells

Eight Keys to Eden Mark Clifton

Songs of Innocence and Experience (version 2) William Blake

Russian Realities and Problems: Lectures delivered at Cambridge in August 1916

Short Story Collection Vol. 081

Around the World with the Children Frank G. Carpenter

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